Milligan University PSYC 252 Unit 3 Exam
What would Kohlberg say about decisions? - ANS) Its not the decision you make, it's
how you think about the decision
At what age does Dr. Abner think you are an adult?
A) 18
B) 21
C) When you live on your own
D) When you have a sustaining job in life - ANS) A) 18
What is the connection between how advanced and industrialized a country is and how
long adolescence lasts?
A) The more industrialized and advanced a country is, the shorter adolescence is.
B) The more industrialized and advanced a country is, the longer adolescence is.
C) The less industrialized and advanced a country is, the longer the adolescence is.
D) There is no connection. - ANS) B) The more industrialized and advanced a country
is, the longer adolescence is.
What is a way that adolescence can extend?
A) Living on your own right after high school
B) Living with your parents
C) Attending college
D) Graduating high school - ANS) C) Attending college
Which brain fully develops first, male or female?
A) Male: age 21
B) Female: age 21
C) Male: age 24
D) Female: age 24 - ANS) B) Female: age 21
What is the second biggest reason why highschoolers go to school at 7 when
elementary schoolers go to school at 8?
A) Extra-curriculars
B) Train students to get in the habit of getting up earlier
C) Just for fun
D) Schools ignore science - ANS) D) Schools ignore science
What are the benefits of starting high schools at 9:20 AM? (Hint 2 benefits) - ANS) -
Test scores increase by 7%
- Significant decrease in teenage pregnancy (2%-3%)
What are the 4 identity statuses?
A) identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
B) identity achievement, identity moratorium identity foreclosure, identity depletion
C) identity achievement, identity losing, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
D) identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity freeing, identity diffusion - ANS) A)
identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
What is identity achievement? - ANS) when someone knows what they are because
they believe they have explored it; well thought-out belief
, What is identity foreclosure? - ANS) You are who you are because you have accepted it
from parents and peers; believe in own beliefs but haven't explored them
What is identity moratorium? - ANS) actively search for beliefs and identity
What is identity diffusion? - ANS) Don't care and don't know who you are
What are the two options on the Hines dilemma? - ANS) 1) steal because life is holy
2) Don't steal because people have a right to personal property
What are 3 main reasons as to why girls are twice as likely than boys to develop
depression?
A) More likely to be victimized, hormones, care about what others think
B) Realistic view of who they are, social expectations, hormones
C) Care about what others think, more emotionally intelligent, more risk
D) Social expectations, more risk, more likely to be victimized - ANS) D) Social
expectations, more risk, more likely to be victimized
By the time women are 18, what are the chances that will have been assaulted?
A) 1 in 6
B) 1 in 12
C) 1 in 8
D) 1 in 16 - ANS) C) 1 in 8
What athlete are at a greater risk of killing themselves?
A) Football players
B) Volleyball players
C) Soccer players
D) Track runners - ANS) A) Football players
What parenting style is described by demandingness (structure) and responsiveness
(warm parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) A) Authoritative
What parenting style is described by demandingness (structure) and nonresponsive
(cold parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) B) Authoritarian
What parenting style is described by non demandingness (low discipline) and
responsiveness (warm parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) C) Permissive
What parenting style is described by non demandingness (low discipline) and
nonresponsive (cold parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
What would Kohlberg say about decisions? - ANS) Its not the decision you make, it's
how you think about the decision
At what age does Dr. Abner think you are an adult?
A) 18
B) 21
C) When you live on your own
D) When you have a sustaining job in life - ANS) A) 18
What is the connection between how advanced and industrialized a country is and how
long adolescence lasts?
A) The more industrialized and advanced a country is, the shorter adolescence is.
B) The more industrialized and advanced a country is, the longer adolescence is.
C) The less industrialized and advanced a country is, the longer the adolescence is.
D) There is no connection. - ANS) B) The more industrialized and advanced a country
is, the longer adolescence is.
What is a way that adolescence can extend?
A) Living on your own right after high school
B) Living with your parents
C) Attending college
D) Graduating high school - ANS) C) Attending college
Which brain fully develops first, male or female?
A) Male: age 21
B) Female: age 21
C) Male: age 24
D) Female: age 24 - ANS) B) Female: age 21
What is the second biggest reason why highschoolers go to school at 7 when
elementary schoolers go to school at 8?
A) Extra-curriculars
B) Train students to get in the habit of getting up earlier
C) Just for fun
D) Schools ignore science - ANS) D) Schools ignore science
What are the benefits of starting high schools at 9:20 AM? (Hint 2 benefits) - ANS) -
Test scores increase by 7%
- Significant decrease in teenage pregnancy (2%-3%)
What are the 4 identity statuses?
A) identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
B) identity achievement, identity moratorium identity foreclosure, identity depletion
C) identity achievement, identity losing, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
D) identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity freeing, identity diffusion - ANS) A)
identity achievement, identity moratorium, identity foreclosure, identity diffusion
What is identity achievement? - ANS) when someone knows what they are because
they believe they have explored it; well thought-out belief
, What is identity foreclosure? - ANS) You are who you are because you have accepted it
from parents and peers; believe in own beliefs but haven't explored them
What is identity moratorium? - ANS) actively search for beliefs and identity
What is identity diffusion? - ANS) Don't care and don't know who you are
What are the two options on the Hines dilemma? - ANS) 1) steal because life is holy
2) Don't steal because people have a right to personal property
What are 3 main reasons as to why girls are twice as likely than boys to develop
depression?
A) More likely to be victimized, hormones, care about what others think
B) Realistic view of who they are, social expectations, hormones
C) Care about what others think, more emotionally intelligent, more risk
D) Social expectations, more risk, more likely to be victimized - ANS) D) Social
expectations, more risk, more likely to be victimized
By the time women are 18, what are the chances that will have been assaulted?
A) 1 in 6
B) 1 in 12
C) 1 in 8
D) 1 in 16 - ANS) C) 1 in 8
What athlete are at a greater risk of killing themselves?
A) Football players
B) Volleyball players
C) Soccer players
D) Track runners - ANS) A) Football players
What parenting style is described by demandingness (structure) and responsiveness
(warm parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) A) Authoritative
What parenting style is described by demandingness (structure) and nonresponsive
(cold parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) B) Authoritarian
What parenting style is described by non demandingness (low discipline) and
responsiveness (warm parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Neglectful - ANS) C) Permissive
What parenting style is described by non demandingness (low discipline) and
nonresponsive (cold parenting)?
A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
